ABA Blog

New Year’s Day is quickly approaching, and for many families with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), many changes and adjustments are ahead! New Year’s with autism often involves ...

Are you preparing to sit for your BCBA exam? If so, you might be feeling really nervous! You’ve worked hard to get this far, attended many classes, ...

As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), it is vital to consistently stay current on the latest research and finest practices within the autism industry. An incredible ...

Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) play a critical role in the lives of people with autism; however, BCBA burnout is common without the proper support and resources. ...

It is no secret that autism and bullying are on the rise. However, what may be less known is how these two issues connect and affect one ...

Did you know that restful sleep is essential to raising a healthy child on the spectrum? It’s so critical that many autism experts believe sleep can be ...

The holiday season is often a time of great joy and happiness for most people. However, for parents of neurodivergent children, autism and the holidays can be ...

In the new film, “My Apocalyptic Thanksgiving,” a zombie-obsessed adult on the spectrum searches for his mother, but his journey involves challenges like a Korean ...

The world is in a complete panic over COVID-19. This is obvious to almost everyone living through this challenging time. For many parents of children ...

There has been a substantive increase in autism rates over the years, making it a global matter that affects every community worldwide. According to the CDC, 1 in ...

Did you know that girls with autism are often overlooked? It’s a huge problem. Overlooking girls with autism produces stress for many families left underserved and without the valuable ...

Sensory issues and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affect many children and families daily. These children struggle with sights, smells, tastes, and textures. This can make everyday life ...

Raising a teenager with autism can bring on a lot of anxiety and uncertainty for many families. This period of life is often full of ...

If your child has been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), you may wonder which is the most effective, home vs. center-based ABA therapy. You ...

There’s a lot of available information on Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), but we’ve compiled 10 important autism facts you might not know! We hope these ...

Dr. Riva Ariella Ritvo created the RAADS-R  (Ritvo Autism Asperger Diagnostic Scale-Revised) test to address the significant gap in autism screening services for adults. With ...

If you suspect your child may be neurodivergent, you may wonder what to do if they receive an autism diagnosis. For some parents, the news ...

Mindfulness and autism may not seem to have much to do with each other, but the practice of quieting the mind and becoming present, known ...

It’s that time of year again when ghosts, goblins, and witches are in full force, but that doesn’t mean you can’t have an autism-friendly Halloween! ...

Helping your child with autism make friends can be a challenging experience for a parent. Kids on the autism spectrum, even those who experience milder ...